Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Detroit Pistons losses early lead falls to Knicks

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons was outscored in the 4th 22 to 12 and losses the game against the Knicks 87 - 77.

Knicks was led by Raymond Felton with 26 points. Carmelo Anthony did not play due to a knee injury. Brandon Knight lead the Pistons with 17 points while Jose Calderon had a double double 10 points and 16 assists.

The Pistons were without big man Greg Monroe, who has a sore left ankle, and Detroit coach Lawrence Frank missed the game because of a personal matter.
The Knicks trailed 73-71 when they went on their decisive run, which included two 3-pointers by J.R. Smith, one by Jason Kidd and another by Felton to cap it. Smith scored 20 points.

Detroit controlled the start of the third as well. Knight scored 11 of his team's 13 points in one stretch and gave the Pistons a 65-55 lead when he made a 3-pointer with 2:44 left, but Detroit didn't score for the rest of the quarter.

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